Subject Teacher - Humanities (History and Religious Studies)

The University of Birmingham School, Birmingham, B29 6QU

9 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  12 May 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  2 May 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subjects: History, Religious Education
• Working pattern: Part time, full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,705.00 Annually (FTE)

Subject Teacher - Humanities (History and Religious Studies) job summary

We seek an experienced Humanities teacher who is able to bring their enthusiasm and strong History/Religious Studies knowledge to enable further development of these subjects within the School. This is an excellent opportunity for either an ECT or someone wishing to further develop their career.

The successful candidate will predominantly teach History up to KS5, but the timetable will include elements of teaching Religious Studies at KS3. Students benefit from a range of extra-curricular activities to enhance their learning experience, and the school is keen to expand and enhance these opportunities.

We will have high expectations of you to be a positive role model committed to the distinctive ethos of our School, where we strive for academic excellence, underpinned by character education. In return we can offer:

Professional Development: We are committed to your growth. You will benefit from ongoing professional development, with additional training days to enhance your teaching pedagogy.

Research & Development: Enjoy 3 dedicated days per year to focus on your own research or professional development.

World-Class Resources & Partnerships: Access cutting-edge resources, research, and professional networks through our collaboration with the University of Birmingham.

Support for ECTs: If you are an Early Career Teacher, you'll receive excellent support and guidance to ensure a successful start to your career.

Enrichment Opportunities: Be involved in our exciting timetabled enrichment programme, making a meaningful impact beyond the classroom.

Visits to school are welcomed, please contact Katie Tennant on 0121 796 5008 to arrange this.

For further information, please visit: https://uobschool.org.uk/

Commitment to safeguarding

The University of Birmingham School is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting their welfare, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. These posts are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, references, and online checks.
Please note we do not accept applications via CV.

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About The University of Birmingham School

• School type: Free School, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1175 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The University of Birmingham School website
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Mainstream school with state - free school funding

Secondary with sixth form

Students of mixed gender, age 11 - 18 years

Rethinking education, helping tomorrow’s citizens flourish.

The University of Birmingham School is a school for our city. Our aim is simple: to transform the lives of our pupils by raising their aspirations and maximising their potential by accessing the widest possible range of educational opportunities. We want our graduates to go on to make a different to the lives of others as responsible citizens, loving partners and parents, excellent friends and great work colleagues.

In our £23m building, and drawing on the world-class facilities, resources and expertise of the University of Birmingham, we offer our pupils a broad and balanced academic curriculum; a focus on character education; and a wide programme of enrichment opportunities delivered through an extended school day.

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